Journeyman Electrician

Lane Valente Industries; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Vacations

401(k) retirement plan with generous company match

Job summary

A construction services company is seeking a Journeyman Electrician in Silver Spring, Maryland, for the installation of electrical systems in commercial and industrial construction. Responsibilities include supervising apprentices, ensuring compliance with safety and code regulations, and maintaining customer relations. Candidates should have 4 years of experience, high school education, reliable transportation, and necessary certification. Benefits include medical and dental insurance, paid vacations, and a 401(k) retirement plan.

Qualifications

• 4 years' experience in electrical project installations.
• Valid state motor vehicle operator's license & clear driving record.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the installation of electrical systems.
• Supervise/coordinate assigned helper/apprentice electricians.
• Promote excellent customer relations.

Skills

Advanced electrical knowledge

Ability to work with hands

Multi-tasking

Education

High School Graduate or G.E.D. equivalent

Applicable state certification

Tools

Electricians hand tools

Job description

Current Opportunity: Journeyman Electrician

Responsible for the installation of electrical systems in the commercial and industrial construction markets at job sites and project locations. Holds responsibility for direct supervision/coordination of assigned helper/apprentice electricians, on a per job basis. Responsible for promoting excellent customer relations. Must be able to interact with the customer, determine their needs and provide solutions.

Job Responsibilities

• Report to project worksite on time and ready to work.
• Exhibit a willingness to apply oneself, to learn, and to develop electrical skills.
• Apply basic electrical and construction principles and practices to solve design, development, and modification problems with parts, assemblies provided.
• Complete work in accordance to national and local codes. Learn and keep current with latest revision of NEC.
• Complete work in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Fulfill daily commitments and stay on project schedule as directed by job-site foreman.
• Assist with loading materials, digging trenches, pulling wire, and other various tasks needed to complete project.
• Treat all customers, other trades personnel, vendors, fellow workers, etc. with dignity and respect.
• Keep job site clean before leaving and keep it clutter free during the work.
• Complete paperwork including timecard and turn in when required.
• Know, follow and hold others accountable to the safety policy, program and training of CESG.
• Troubleshoot most common electrical systems including, but not limited to, services, feeders, and branch circuits.
• Plan new or modified installations to minimize waste of materials, provide access for future maintenance, and avoid unsightly, hazardous, and unreliable wiring, consistent with specifications and local electrical codes.
• Prepare sketches showing location of wiring and equipment, or follow diagrams or blueprints, ensuring that concealed wiring is installed before completion of future walls, ceilings, and flooring.
• Measure, cut, bend, thread, assemble, and install electrical conduit.
• Pull wiring through conduit.
• Splice wires by stripping insulation from terminal leads, twisting or soldering wires together, and applying tape or terminal caps.
• Connect wiring to lighting fixtures and power equipment.
• Install control and distribution apparatus such as switches, relays, and circuit‑breaker panels.
• Connect power cables to equipment, such as electric range or motor, and install grounding leads.
• Observe functioning of installed equipment or system to detect hazards and need for adjustments, relocation, or replacement.
• Repair faulty equipment or systems.
• Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements

• High School Graduate or G.E.D. equivalent.
• 4 years’ experience in electrical project installations.
• Applicant must have reliable transportation.
• Position requires electricians hand tools.
• Ability to work with hands, multi‑task.
• Advanced electrical knowledge required.
• Valid state motor vehicle operator's license & clear driving record to meet company policy.
• Applicable state certification.

Benefits Offered

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Paid Vacations
• 401(k) retirement plan with generous company match